The Messenger staff and office listings
The Messenger Publishing Co announces staff roles and office details for the Athens Ohio publisher. It lists Frederick W. Bush through G. Kenner Bush as publishers and notes roles for Gordon K. Bush M. W. McDargh Charles W. Reamer and Richard R. Paynter with the date March 12 1973.
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the Messenger Publishing CO
Johnson Road
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
Charles W. Reamer
Richard R. Paynter
NYC Judge Bans Pornographic Film Deep Throat
New York City Criminal Court Judge Joel J. Tyler prohibited further showings of the pornographic film Deep Throat court ordered the film impounded and potential fines exceeding 1 million dollars. He denounced the film as obscene and warned of societal harm from widespread pornographic content.
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New York City
Criminal Court
Joel J. Tyler
Athens County picks Arthur Anderson clerk replaces McGrath
The Athens County Commissioners selected Arthur Anderson to replace Mrs. Elizabeth McGrath as clerk of the county board. McGrath moves to the county recorder job. The state legislature passed three taxation bills the Taft Albaugh and Robinson measures affecting city revenues township assessor appointments and property penalties.
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Arthur Anderson
Athens County Commissioners
Elizabeth McGrath
McGrath
Taft
Albaugh
Robinson
Prices and drugs top priorities in Gallup poll
The latest Gallup poll shows rising prices as the nation's foremost problem, with inflation named by 60 percent among the top two issues. Drug abuse ranks second to inflation, followed by crime, race relations, unemployment, and pollution amid shifting postwar concerns.
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Princeton
N.J
U.S
America
North Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Nixon
Vietnam
Ecacoese
Playboy interview with Milton Friedman provokes airport barbershop chat
In a Chicago Playboy interview Milton Friedman defends free enterprise and criticizes minimum wage laws as anti black and anti youth. He argues wages above market harm employment, condemns welfare states, supports investor profits over social duties, and blasts higher education subsidies and regulatory policy. The piece ends by noting the barbershop setting and suggesting readers seek Uncle Miltie for insight.
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Chicago
Ill
Nekkid Wimmen
Milton Friedman
Uncle Miltie
Professor Friedman
Playboy
Sister Bernadette
Friedman
U.S
Old Country
Poland
Hungary
California
Watts
Beverly Hills
Socialists in Cleveland Aim Beyond Winning
The Socialist Workers Party in Cleveland runs Roberta Scherr for mayor not to win but to influence opinion. They view elections as a vehicle to spread socialist ideas and mobilize mass sentiment while pursuing reforms like pollution taxes and workers' rights. The plan envisions a long-term shift through activism rather than immediate electoral victory.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Socialist Workers Party
Cleveland
SWP
Roberta Scherr
Ms. Scherr
Soviet Union
Young Socialist Alliance
Long-Range Outlook for Near East Sees Progressive Shift
Washington Insight reviews how Soviet American ties influence Middle East tensions, noting Russia’s restraint, Egypt’s cautious diplomacy, and Sadat’s outreach. It highlights Israel’s hard line amid a dove faction, while Palestinian threats and past tragedies shape a fragile exploration toward settlement.
Letter argues county law enforcement coverage is uneven and overconcentrated
Anthony J. Sargenti of Amesville criticizes Athens County commissioners for relying on a two hundred officer estimate and points out police distribution. He notes Athens City Police and University Security Police plus sheriff deputies cover only a small area while 90 to 95 percent of the county remains under a thin force. He urges residents to demand changes and accountability for public safety spending.
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Athens County
Athens City
Paul Brown
University Security Police
Glouster
Nelsonville
Chauncey
Albany
Amesville
Law
Edwards
Shade
Buchtel
Coolville
Anthony J. Sargenti
Readers Letters Welcome Public Debate On Today's Issues
The page invites letters to the editor on matters of general public interest. Submissions are welcomed and editors prefer one page or less.
The Messenger Publishing Co. Athens Ohio Service Rates
The notice lists daily and Sunday newspaper pricing for Athens Ohio with delivery options by carrier and tube, plus mail rates for Ohio West Virginia and U.S. possessions. It shows weekly and yearly subscription terms and addresses for mail correspondence at The Messenger Publishing Co. in Athens.
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D&s Ce
D&s
Ohio
West Virginia
U.S. & Possessions
Athens
the Messenger Publishing Co
Houte
Johnson Road
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Gallup Poll
James Kilpatrick
James Stimvenson
Associated Press
Washington
Joseph Kraft
Near East
Golda Meir
White House
United States
Israel
Cairo
Sadat
Marshal Tito
Tito
Leonid Brezhnev
Hafez Ismail
Moscow
Mr. Ismail
Suez Canal
Ismail
Russia
Egypt
Labor Party
Doves
Pinhas Sapir
The
Small Society
Brickman
the Messenger
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Plessenger
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